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    How do I find out how many Vipers were made?

    I have a '01 Sapphire Blue ACR. I heard that '01 was the only year for Sapphire Blue, and that there were only about 28 Sapphire Blue ACR's made for that year. How can I confirm this? Thanks
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    How much is reasonable for this ACR

    Hey guys, as my previous post shows, I've been in an accident. http://vca2.viperclub.org/forums/showflat.php?Cat=&Board=UBB14&Number=478160&page=1&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=&fpart=1 That being the case, what is a reasonable asking price for this car repaired as new...
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    Looks like a Scam

    This is an email reply to an AD I placed. Looks like a scam huh? ____________________________________________________________________________ Hello Bran.. Thanks for your mail and price of $58,000.00 well accepted,however i want to confirm from my client how the payment would be,the amount in...
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    How much value did I lose?

    Had an accident in the ACR (see previous post) http://vca2.viperclub.org/forums/showflat.php?Cat=&Board=UBB14&Number=475925&page=3&view=collapsed&sb=5&o=&fpart=1 Edmunds lists value: $56,400 Trade-In, $60,534 Private Party, $64,000 Dealer Retail. Defratus...
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    Got in an accident..your estimate on damage by photos

    I got caught in the rain last night. I knew to be careful, but evidently not enough. Traveling at 70mph while changing in lanes, I hit a puddle on the interstate. That was all she wrote. The back end came around, I steered into it, then it came around the other way. I tried to correct...
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    Gear ratios ACR/Z06

    A friend of mine has a modded Z06 (all bolt on's). His car dyno's 395rwhp and 386rwtq. I know the final drive ratio is 3.42:1. I have a '01 ACR dyno'd at 430rwhp and 469rwtq. I believe my final drive ratio is 3.07:1, right? My question is this, with his weight advantage and better...
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    Finally Dyno'd

    Finally Dyno\'d Bought my '01 GTS ACR 3 weeks ago. I took it, this morning, to get it dyno'd. I am very happy with the results. I hope that I did the URL/image correctly below. If not, it dyno'd 430.9rwhp and 469.4rwtq! The pic did not come out very clear, but you should be able to make it...
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    Help with Octane again.

    I posted, previously, about my manual stating that my ACR requires 91% Octane and higher is not recommended. I received some great advice in response. Previous post The problem is that all the gas stations I went to have only 87, 89, and 93% octane. Please excuse a possibly stupid...
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    91 or 93 Octane?

    I was just browsing through my owners manual and noticed the manual recommended 91 octane. The confusing part reads, "The purchase of higher octane is not recommended." It's the "not recommended" part that perplexes me. Shouldn't 93% be better?
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    Giving thoughts to mods

    I just bought my '01 GTS ACR Thursday, so it will be a little while until I start modding. However, I would like to know what are the best initial mods. I had my Vette modded with Long Tube headers, 3" mid/X-pipe, corsa exhaust, cold air intake, 160 Therm. Stat., LS1 edit, Aluminum Flywheel...
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    Help me learn more.

    Ok, now that I have a '01 GTS ACR, I need to know more about the specs and capabilities of this great car. 1) What does ACR stand for? 2) What differentiates the ACR from the regular GTS, other that suspension? 3) What are the trap speeds and quarter mile times typical for this car? 4)...
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    Thanks for the advice...I bought a GTS

    I posted some questions regarding buying a Viper and thanks to your advice, I am now the proud owner of a '01 GTS ACR. It is Sapphire Blue with about 11k miles. Its amazing. Completely different experience from my Vette. The acceleration is deceptive. It accelerates so effortlessly. I do...
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    Another new guy question

    I am seriously considering buying a '01 GTS. I will be coming from the Corvette would. I trying to decide between the C6 and a slightly used Viper (<8k miles). The C6 certainly has the gadgets, but I've always admired the mighty V-10 and flamboyant style. I love to drive my cars and would...

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